Marquette AreaPublic Schools

We are doing our best to remain diligent and accurate in informing and reporting COVID-19 cases. Due to the large increase of positive cases in the community and the recent update to CDC/MCHD isolation and quarantine guidelines, effective Tuesday, January 25, 2022, MAPS will be making the following adjustments to our contact tracing and reporting...

With winter underway and our first snow days this week, this will serve as a reminder that you should confirm and update (if necessary) the accuracy of your family information in the Skyward system. This will enable you to get snow day and other Skylert messages by whichever method(s) you prefer. Please see the attached letter which explains how to do this. Thank you.

Marquette Area Public Schools is pleased to announce that all seven of our schools have qualified for the MI HEARTSafe School Award Program. A HEARTSafe designation recognizes a school’s efforts to prevent sudden cardiac death of the young (SCDY) by preparing for a cardiac emergency. Members of this school community know how to recognize the signs of a sudden cardiac arrest and respond quickly by calling 9-1-1 and using CPR and an automated external defibrillator (AED) until EMS arrives.

Marquette Area Public Schools is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Shiras Planetarium for public shows. We are also now open for school group field trips during the school day.

As many of you already know, just prior to our BOE meeting the Marquette County Health Department issued a Mask Order for Pre-K through Sixth Grade effective this Thursday, September 23, 2021... The MAPS COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan remains fluid and flexible and continues to evolve based on the most recent data, recommendations and orders from public health officials such as the above-mentioned mask requirement, collaboration between local districts, and communications from families...

effective Tuesday, September 7, 2021, MAPS will be requiring facial coverings to be worn by preK-12 students, staff, and bus drivers during school transportation.

We are pleased to inform you that Marquette Area Public Schools will be participating in the Seamless Summer Option as part of the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for the School Year 2021-2022.